单词 | collateral |
释义 | collateral n. & adj. --n   1. security pledged as a guarantee for repayment of a loan.   2. a person having the same descent as another but by a different line. --adj   1. descended from the same stock but by a different line.   2. side by side; parallel.   3. a additional but subordinate. b contributory. c connected but aside from the main subject, course, etc. Derivatives collaterality n. collaterally adv. Etymology: ME f. med.L collateralis (as COM-, LATERAL) |
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